City of Derry Rugby Club remain undefeated in all competitions after coming from behind to beat a dogged Banbridge team in the All Ireland League on Saturday last at Judges Road. Derry were thirteen points to nil in arrears at the beginning of the second half and Banbridge were asking serous questions of the League […]
The Greers of Antrim sponsored Banbridge Thirds played their fifth League game of the season in front of a fairly large crowd at Rifle Park on Saturday. Stand-in Captain Andy Craig was hoping to keep the team’s 100% record intact with this Lisburn team being seen as a stiff test. Manager Andy Duke and Coach […]
Weather conditions at The Palace Grounds could not have been more fitting for fast, open rugby on Saturday afternoon as Armagh kicked-off their campaign to retain the coveted Ulster Junior Cup. After last week’s match with Coleraine when it hadn’t stopped teaming down all game it was very pleasant to see the large crowd watch […]
1st XV – Ards 30 v 21 Banbridge Ards enjoyed their first league win of the season when they hosted Banbridge in an Ulster Senior League fixture at Hamilton Park on Saturday. This was the result the home side had been hoping for to help kick-start their season with an excellent bonus point victory over […]
Following on from last Friday’s excellent 20-15 victory over Munster in Cork, Ulster have made one change to their starting line up for the game against Leinster this Friday at Ravenhill (KO 5.00pm). Calum Thelfor, who came on as a replacement against Munster, starts at blindside wing-forward with Stephen Irvine dropping to the bench. There […]
Tickets for The Rare Oul Times are now available. They can be purchased from the reception at Ferguson’s Irish Linen during the daytime, Fergusons Irish Linen 54 Scarva Road Banbridge Tel:028 4062 3491 or by contacting John Ewart in the evening on 07909 978505. Tickets can be purchased from the bar at Banbridge RFC during […]
The Young Farmers’ Clubs of Ulster (YFCU) is an association of local clubs run by young people that welcomes members from all communities in the town, city and countryside. YFCU has approx 2,500 members aged 12-25. There are currently over 50 active clubs in Northern Ireland. After a heat in Armagh and Ballymoney the finals […]
Pictured – Enniskillen RFC’s new signed, New Zealander Clinton Brown receiving the keys to a car for the 2010/11 season from Gareth Nevin of Monaghan Brothers, Lisnaskea. Clinton, an outhalf, has signed from his home club, Glenfield, part of the North Harbour provincial union, and ERFC President, Russell Shaw, said how delighted he was that […]
The Young Farmers’ Clubs of Ulster (YFCU) is an association of local clubs run by young people that welcomes members from all communities in the town, city and countryside. YFCU has approx 2,500 members aged 12-25. There are currently over 50 active clubs in Northern Ireland. Approximately 40 of the clubs have entered to compete […]
Banbridge took the honours in the Cup in a close battle with Armagh, while Dromore won the Shield against Viagra Boys. 211 action and team shots of all the teams! The best runners up were the Viagra Boys. A new tournament for InTouch and after attending we will definitely be back. Well organised and very […]